The document provides an overview of the development of ancient Greek art from c. 900-31 BCE. It covers major periods including the Geometric and Orientalizing styles from c. 900-600 BCE, the Archaic period from c. 600-480 BCE, the Classical period from c. 480-400 BCE, and the Hellenistic period from c. 323-30 BCE. Key developments in sculpture, architecture, and artistic styles are showcased through numerous examples of pottery, temples, statues, and more. The document traces the evolution of Greek art over nearly a millennium through its major historical phases.

1. The Art of Ancient Greece c. 900-31 BCE

2. Map of Ancient Greece

3. Geometric And Orientalizing Art c. 900-600 BCE

5. Geometric amphora, two handled storage jar, 8th Century BCE; From Dipylon

6. Polyphemos Painter, amphora 675-650 BCE Orientalizing Style

7. Archaic Art (from the Greek word archaios, meaning “old”) (c. 600-480 BCE)

8. Priam Painter, Women at a Fountain House, c. 520-510 BCE.

10. Panathenaic Amphora with Runners, c. 520 BCE, Attributed to Euphiletos painter.

11. Exekias, amphora Achilles and Ajaxplaying a Board Game 540-530 BCE Archaic Style

12. Ajax on the right says,Tria“Three.” And Achilles counters with Tesara “four.” They are believed to be playing dice.

13. Exekias, amphora Achilles and Penthesilea 525 BCE Archaic Period

15. Euphronios (painter) and Euxsitheos (potter), Death of Sarpedon during the Trojan War, c. 515 BCE, From an Italian grave.

16. Detail of the Death of Sarpedon during the Trojan War, c.500 BCE

17. Classical Art (c.480-400 BCE)

18. Berlin Painter, bell krater, showing the Abduction of Europa by Zeus 490 BCE .

19. New Style, what differences to you see?

20. Penthesilea Painter, cup interior showing Achilles and Penthesilea 455 BCE Late Archaic Classical

22. Death of the Children of Niobe, NiobidPainter, c. 455-450 BCE

24. Late Classical Art (c. 400-350 BCE)

25. Reed Painter, Warrior by a Grave ( c.410 BCE) Classical period

26. Hellenistic Period (c.323-30 BCE)

27. Battle of Issus, from the House of the Faun, Pompeii, Also known as “Alexander Mosaic,” First Century CE Roman copy from the Hellenistic period in Greece

28. Alexander the Great

29. Persian King Darius, from…

32. Sculpture Orientalizing Style: 900-600 BCE

33. Terrace of the Lions, Delos, Italy , 7th Century BCE

34. Sculpture, Archaic Style c. 600-480 BCE Note: Refer to your sculpture hand out

35. New York Kouros from Attica (c. 600 BCE) Archaic Sculpture period

36. Differences? Similarities?

37. Kroisos, from Anavysos, Greece, c. 530 New York Kouros from Attica (c. 600 BCE)

38. The Kritios Boy, from the Acropolis 480 BCE Early Classical Style

39. Calf Bearer (Moschophoros), dedicated by Rhonbos on the Acropolis, Athens, c 560 BCE

40. Dying Warrior from the west pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina Greece, c 490 BCE

41. Peplos Kore 530 BCE) Archaic period

42. Classical Style Sculpture c. 480-400 BCE (Early and High)

43. Poseidon/Zeus, found in the sea off Cape Artemision 450 BCE) Early Classical Period

44. Myron, Diskobolos, (Disk Thrower), 460-450 BCE Early Classical

45. Warrior from Riaci (c. 450 BCE) Early Classical Style

46. Polykleitos, Doryphoras (Spear Bearer) Classical style Roman copy from Pompeii, original c. 450-400 BCE

48. Stele of Hegeso, ( c. 410-400 BCE) Classical Style

49. Late Classical Period 400-323 BCE

50. Praxiteles, Hermes and the infant Dionysos, from the temple of Hera, Olympia, Greece, c. 340, or copy of 0riginal work c. 330-270 by grandson.

51. Polykleitos, Doryphoras (Spear Bearer) 440 BCE) Compare and contrast Praxiteles, Hermes and the infant Dionysos, (c. 340-270)

52. Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos. Roman marble copy of an original c 350-340 BCE

53. Grave Stele of a young hunter found near the Ilissos River, Athens Greece, c. 340-330 BCE Attributed to Skopas

54. Hellenistic Sculpture (323-30 BCE)

55. Lysippos, Apoxyomenos, Roman marble copy of bronze original c. 330 BCE Lysippos, Weary Herakles, Roman marble copy, c. 320 BCE

56. Dying Gallic Trumpeter (Dying Gaul) Roman copy after the original bronze of 220 BCE

57. Face detail of the Dying Gallic

58. Winged Nike (Winged Victory) From Samothrace, (c. 190 BCE) Hellenistic period

59. Aphrodite at Melos (also called Venus de Milo), (c. 150-125 BCE) Hellenistic Style Revival style of the sensual female from Praxiteles during the Classical Period

60. Boxer, Late 2nd to early 1stCentury Hellenistic Period

61. Laocoön and His Two Sons, 1stcentury CE Laocoön and his son. Roman copy of a Hellenistic statue adds a son on the left,

62. The Development Of Ancient Greek Architecture and Architectural Sculpture Archaic Style c. 600-480 BCE

63. Plan of a typical Greek peripteral temple

64. Doric Order: See Handout and key terms

65. View of Apollo’s Temple at Corinth, (c. 500 BCE) Archaic architecture, Early Doric

66. Reconstruction of the façade of the Siphnian Treasury in the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, Delphi Museum. (530-525 BCE)

67. Seated gods from the Ionic Frieze of the SiphnianTreasury, 530-525 BCE Archaic style, Ionic

68. Early and High Classical Style Architecture c. 480-400 BCE

69. Ionic Order: See handout and key terms

70. The Parthenon- c. 447-438 Temple of Athena Nike What are the two orders Represented here?

71. Two short films about the Parthenon http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Arts/Parthenon.htm http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/galleries/ancient_greece_and_rome/room_18_greece_parthenon_scu.aspx

72. Apollo with Lapith and Centaur, center of the west Pediment of the temple of Zeus at Olympia. 465-457 BCE

73. Acropolis: Akros meaning higher or upper, Polis meaning city

74. The Parthenon Athens, Greece Designed by architects Iktinos and Kallikrates in 448 BCE. Phidias, supervised the sculptures. 448-432 BCE, Classical Style, Doric Order

75. NedaLeipen and Sylvia Hahn, reconstruction of Phidias’s Athena, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto. From the naos of the Parthenon

76. East Pediment depicted the birth of Athena http://employees.oneonta.edu/farberas/arth/ARTH209/Parthenon_gallery.html

77. West Pediment: contest Between Athena and Poseidon

78. Lapith and Centaur, from the south metope XXVII of the Parthenon, 432 BCE Classical Period

79. Phidias, Equestrian Group from the north Ionic frieze of the Parthenon, c. 442-439 BCE, Classical style

80. Temple of Athena Nike from the east, Acropolis, Athens Temple of Athena Nike from the east, Acropolis, Athens, 427-242 BCE Classical Style Ionic Order

81. Nike Adjusting Her Sandal, from the balustrade of the temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis 410-409 BCE, Classical period

82. The caryatid porch of the Erechtheum, south side, Acropolis, Greece , 421-405 BCE, Classical Period, Doric Order

84. Late Classical Period Hellenic Period c. 400-323

85. Corinthian Order: See Handout and Key terms

86. Temple of Apollo at Delphi 346-320 BCE

87. Polykleitos the Younger, Cornthian capital, from the tholos, Epidauros, Greece, c. 350

88. Choragic Monument of, Lysikrates, Athens, Greece, 334 BCE

89. Polykleitos the Younger, Theatre at Epidauros, (c. 350 BCE)Late Classical Style

90. Hellenistic Architecture (323-31 BCE)

91. Great Altar of Zeus, west front reconstructed and restored, from Pergamon, c. 180 BCE, Hellenistic

92. Athena Battling with Alkyoneus, from the great frieze of the Pergamon altar, East Section,c. 180 BCE, Hellenistic period

93. Stoa of Attalos II c. 159-138 BCE

94. Finally, the end of Ancient Greek Art after 95 slides!